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HP Mini 210
Maintenance and Service Guide
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© Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel and Atom are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP produ
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Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during
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Table of contents 1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1 2 External component identification ................................................................................................................ 4 Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 TouchPad .
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Battery ............................................................................................................................... 37 Service access cover ......................................................................................................... 38 WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 39 WWAN module .......................................................................................
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Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) .............................. 79 Restoring using the restore media ..................................................................................... 79 Changing the computer boot order .................................................................................... 80 Backing up and recovering your information ...................................................................................... 80 Using Windows Backu
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1 Product description Category Description Product Name HP Mini 210 Processor Intel® Atom™ N455 1.66 GHz single-core processor, 512 KB level 2 cache, 667 MHz front-side bus (FSB) Intel® Atom™ N475 1.83 GHz single-core processor, 512 KB level 2 cache, 667 MHz FSB Intel® Atom™ N570 1.66 GHz dual-core processor, 1 MB level 2 cache, 667 MHz FSB Chipset Intel NM10 Express Graphics Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 universal memory architecture (UMA) graphics subsystem Panels Wide aspect 16:9 ra
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Category Description Wireless Integrated WLAN by way of: ● Atheros AR9002WB-1NGB 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter (BT3.0+HS ready) ● Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter ● Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter ● Broadcom 4312G 802.11b/g WiFi and 2070 Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter (BT3.0+HS ready) ● Ralink 5390GN 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 2 WWAN antennas built into display assembly 2 WLAN antennas built into display assembly Integrated WWAN options b
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Category Description 3-cell Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery (2.55 Ah, 28 Whr) 6-cell Li-ion battery (2.55 Ah, 55 Whr) Security Supports security lock Operating system Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Home Starter Serviceability End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Keyboard Memory module WLAN module or WLAN+BT half size mini-PCI card WWAN full size mini-PCI card 3
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2 External component identification Top TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Off: The TouchPad is on. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. (2) TouchPad on/off button Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the TouchPad on or off. (3) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (4) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (5) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. 4 Chapte
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Lights Component Description (1) Power light ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. (2) Mute light ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. (3) Wireless light ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. (4) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (5) TouchPad light ● Off
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Buttons Component Description (1) Power button ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds
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Keys Component Description (1) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions. (2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key, the num lk key, or the esc key. (3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. (4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Front Component Description Speakers (2) Produce sound. Front 7
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Right side Component Description (1) Digital Media Slot Supports the following digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard ● Secure Digital (SD) Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity Card (SDHC) ● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Supports mini versions by use of an adapter (adapter is not included). (2) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury,
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Left side Component Description (1) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. (2) Power connector Connects an AC adapter. (3) AC adapter light ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charging. ● Off: The computer is not connected to external power. (4) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to c
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Display Component Description (1) WLAN antennas (2) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (2) WWAN antennas (2) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide area networks (WWAN). (3) Internal microphone Records sound. (4) Webcam Records video and captures still photographs. To use the webcam, select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Camera. (5) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use. 10 Chapter 2 External component identif
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Bottom Component Description (1) Battery bay Holds the battery. (2) Battery/service access cover latch Releases the battery from the battery bay and the service access cover from the computer. (3) Service access cover Provides access to the hard drive bay, a memory module slot, the WLAN module, and the WWAN module. Bottom 11
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3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number label location When ordering parts or requesting information, the serial number label, located inside the battery bay, provides important information that you may need when contacting technical support. NOTE: Serial number label location, format, and color vary on select models. (1) Product name (4) Warranty period (2) Serial number (5) Model description (select models) (3) Product number 12 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog